PCHS student Jessean Patterson aims to achieve - The Troy Messenger

PCHS student Jessean Patterson aims to achieve - The Troy Messenger

By Carrie McLendon Jessean Patterson, a rising ninth grader at Pike County High School, is a GEAR UP Achieve scholar with Auburn University. The GEAR UP Achieve initiative at Auburn University is supported by the federal Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) initiative. The program is a federally funded, competitive grant program dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and career goals. Patterson…